Before you apply

U.S. citizenship required: Only U.S. citizens can be hired for this role.
Secret clearance: An active clearance is required to start.
Bachelor's degree: The lowest degree the posting accepts.
Travel up to 30%: The share of time spent travelling, as the posting states it.

Canvas is seeking a Test Engineer to support test and evaluation activities for Project Office customers. This announcement may be used to fill multiple positions.

Description

Responsible for designing and executing Qualification test plans to validate the functionality and quality of complex Army missile systems
Lead and support component, subsystem, and system-level qualification testing; test types may include Environmental, EMI/EMC, Safety, Human Factors. Includes on-site TDY testing support, completing training to operate weapon system equipment at test facility and performing Unit Under Test functional checks.
Ensure execution of test schedule by collaborating with test facility staff and daily status reporting to leadership.
Evaluate systems to ensure they meet military standards (MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461 and MIL-STD-464)
Identify potential weapon system issues and defects by performing tests on the system's features
Report findings to ensure the final product meets specifications, working closely with development teams across the product lifecycle
This position involves physically climbing on top of military vehicles and weapon systems

Required Degree and Experience

BS or BA degree
5 years test and evaluation experience in Army weapon system qualification testing
Experience with evaluating systems to ensure they meet military standards (MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461 and MIL-STD-464)
Must be a US citizen
*Active DoD Secret security clearance

Preferred Experience